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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.36, 567.72 and 354.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.36, 567.72 and 354.16 is: 530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.36 : 567.72 = 354.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.36/567.72 = 354.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.36x = 567.72 × 354.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.36x = 201,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,063.72/379.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.01

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